Haunted Graveyard Halloween Cocktail

• Oreo Cookie(optional)· not in your bar1
• Bourbon· not in your bar2 oz

  Or swap: Rye Whiskey — spicier, drier, Tennessee Whiskey — close cousin, a bit mellower

• Angostura Bitters· not in your bar2 dashes

  Or swap: Orange Bitters — citrus-forward, Peychaud's Bitters — brighter, anise-tinged

• Orange Peel(optional)· not in your bartwist
• Soda Water· not in your barSplash

  Or swap: Lemon-Lime Soda — sweeter, citrusy, Tonic Water — adds a bittersweet edge

• Maple Syrup· not in your bar½ oz

  Or swap: Demerara Syrup — rich, molasses-y, Honey — floral instead of caramel

Instructions

1. 1

   Rim glass with crushed Oreos.

2. 2

   In a shaker, mix bourbon, maple syrup, and bitters with ice.

3. 3

   Strain into an old-fashioned glass and top with soda.

4. 4

   Garnish with orange peel or rosemary sprig.